Neck pain and stiffness can have many causes, but in most cases, the pain is a symptom of tight, tired, or injured muscles. However an accident can lead to neck pain, as can poor posture and arthritis ...

This week we are going to discuss something that is very common among physical therapy patients and could be very useful for the individual—therapy exercises for pain relief. Patients with neck pain ...

My work as a fitness writer has me sitting for hours and, despite having a good desk set up and an ergonomic chair, my posture inevitably gets worse throughout the day. If this sounds familiar, and ...

As the name suggests, side-to-side bends are done by slowly bending your neck to your right and bringing it to the center. Go left and repeat the same motion at least 10 times on each side. This ...

Football is a contact sport. There is no way around it. Collisions occur on almost every play and the head and neck are often involved in these hits. These hits can jar the head forward, backward, to ...

Neck exercises can be beneficial for tinnitus, which is the perception of sounds with no external source. These exercises may help to reduce tension, promote relaxation, and improve blood flow.

If there’s one thing gaming and desk jobs have in common, it’s encouraging poor sitting posture. It’s practically an epidemic; so many of us are hunching forward for hours, staring at a bright screen, ...

Improve the longeivety and health of your neck and spine and prevent and alleviate neck pain with these three mobility exercises. You may not think much about neck and spinal health until you’ve got a ...

If your neck is stiff or sore, you're not alone. Neck pain is one of the most common types of pain among Americans. But as with any other part of your body, exercises and stretches can make the ...

Gentle stretches can help relieve a pinched nerve in the neck. You can also seek advice from a doctor or physical therapist, take pain-relieving medications, and try applying hot or cold compresses. A ...

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A pinched nerve in your neck, also known as cervical radiculopathy, can cause pain, weakness, numbness, and limited motion, according to Cleveland Clinic. Your neck contains your cervical spine, which ...